Billy Heard's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 173127 games
Billy Heard, from New Zealand, has 27 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Billy Heard most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White11 games · +5 =2 −4 · 55%
As Black16 games · +0 =4 −12 · 13%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.c4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%9 games · scores 11% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense17%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c3 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nbd2 e6
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